Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #22

Question 1

The synonym of 'OBSOLETE' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Outdated — Obsolete = no longer in use, outdated.‌​‍

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Modern

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Useful

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Current

Question 2

Which type of soil in Kerala is predominantly found in the midland regions and is highly suitable for the cultivation of cashew and rubber?

Accepted Answer

A. Laterite soil — Laterite soil, formed due to intense weathering and leaching, is predominantly found in the midland regions of Kerala. It is acidic, well-drained, and rich in iron and aluminum oxides, making it highly suitable for crops like cashew and rubber. Alluvial soil is found in lowlands, black soil is not typically found in Kerala, and red loam soil is less common in midland regions.

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B. Alluvial soil

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C. Black soil

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D. Red loam soil

Question 3

The Glorious Revolution (1688) established:

Accepted Answer

Constitutional monarchy (Bill of Rights 1689) — James II deposed; William and Mary invited. Bill of Rights 1689 limited royal power, affirmed Parliament's supremacy.

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Absolute monarchy

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Republic

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Theocracy

Question 4

A teacher observes that a student is struggling to solve a complex math problem independently but can successfully solve it with a few guiding questions and hints from the teacher. According to Vygotsky's sociocultural theory, the student is operating within their:

Accepted Answer

C. Zone of Proximal Development — The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) is the range of tasks that a child can perform with the help and guidance of a More Knowledgeable Other (MKO) but cannot yet perform independently. The scenario perfectly describes a student learning within their ZPD with the teacher providing scaffolding. The Zone of Actual Development refers to what the learner can do without assistance.

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A. Zone of Actual Development

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B. Zone of Maximum Potential

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D. Zone of Independent Learning

Question 5

Coir is made from:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Coconut husk — Coconut fibre from husk.‌​‍

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Cotton

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Banana

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Jute

Question 6

Synonym of EXORBITANT:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Excessive — Unreasonably high.‌​‍

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Moderate

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Normal

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Cheap

Question 7

Synonym of TANGENTIAL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Peripheral — Only slightly connected.‌​‍

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Key

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Central

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Main

Question 8

Marketing mix 4 Ps:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Product, Price, Place, Promotion — McCarthy (1960). ‌​‍Extended 7 Ps for services: + People, Process, Physical evidence. Cornerstone of marketing strategy.

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Profit

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Only advertising

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People, Product

Question 9

Aadujeevitham film 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Blessy direction — Blessy — with Prithviraj.‌​‍

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Adoor

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Priyadarshan

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Shaji Karun

Question 10

First President's Rule in Kerala:

Accepted Answer

1959 — After EMS government's dismissal.

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1965

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1970

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1981

Surveyor Mixed Practice Test #22